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Lanesboro News
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- Shed fire destroys City Lines bus, other vehicles
A Rochester City Lines bus was among several vehicles destroyed in a shed fire in rural Lanesboro this morning.
- Area legend Doc Powell might have had a daughter
Dr. Frank Powell was one of the most flamboyant characters to call La Crosse, Wis., home.
- If life gives you snow, make snowballs
Extreme winter weather moved across southeast Minnesota, bringing snow, wind and very cold temperatures.
- Hobby designing crafts evolves into business
Whitney Bestor was the only crafter her age at the holiday craft show held in her hometown of Harmony recently.
- Event Cancellations
Union Prairie Lutheran Church in Lanesboro, MN has cancelled their 10am worship service and Sunday school for 12-21-08 due to the snow.
- Entertainment digest
Young musicians who wish to compete in the Rochester Music Guild's 45th annual Young Musicians Scholarship Competition are being sought.
- Slow economy hits small-town retailers
Stocked with fashionable women's clothing, fabrics and books this holiday shopping season, Cheryl's Apparel lacks one thing necessary to ring up sales.
- Waseca, Minn. / 3 die in 3 house fires across state
Three Minnesotans have died in unrelated house fires this week. Waseca County authorities said Victor St.
- Firefighter responds to house fire but his mother dies in blaze
One of the first firefighters on the scene of a fatal house fire Thursday morning in Lanesboro was the son of the 78-year-old woman who died in the blaze.
- Lanesboro woman killed in fire
A 78-year-old woman died early today in a fire in her single-family home near downtown Lanesboro.
- Possible merger for Lanesboro arts groups
The Lanesboro Art Council and Cornucopia Art Center may merge. Both Lanesboro, Minn.-non-profit arts organizations have agreed to the merger during their most recent board meetings.
- Greg Sellnow: Will 2008's lemon be '09's lemonade?
Now is the time of year when soothsayers predict trends for the New Year. Here, based in part on our dismal economic outlook, is a list of what I think is on its way in, and out, as we approach 2009: Out: Debt ...
- A whole lot of 'Pageant' to go around
Not content with presenting "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" in one theater, Words Players will take the show on the road the next two weekends.
- Level 3 sex offender moves to Lanesboro
A Level 3 sex offender moved into a Lanesboro, Minn., neighborhood Tuesday, the Fillmore County Sheriff's Department reported.
- Born on the interstate: Baby pops in unexpectedly
Tristan Honsey may never know exactly where he was born. The best he will be able to do is somewhere between Nodine and Dresbach, Minn.
- Finding Minnesota: A Cozy Room With A View
Nov 16, 2008 11:23 pm US/Central Reporting Jeanette Trompeter LANESBORO, Minn. Before the hustle and bustle of the holiday season gets underway, it's not a bad idea to get away and get some rest and relaxation, ...
- Letter sheds light on World War II experience its writer tried to forget
For years, Johanna Arnoldy wondered about her brother's wartime service. But she could never get any answers.
- Eclectic duo The Pines performs Saturday at St. Mane Theatre
Roots, blues, indie-rock duo The Pines will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday at the St.
- Marge Smith
MARGE SMITH, age 86, of Elmore died Thursday, November 6, 2008, at St. Luke's Lutheran Care Center, Blue Earth.
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City DescriptionLanesboro is a city in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 788 at the 2000 census. The town is a popular destination for tourists. The Root River flows through town, with a waterfall on the edge of town. The Root River State Trail and other bike paths also serve the town. The Amish community is prevalent in the area and the town is home to many unique shops and restaurants.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 788 people, 384 households, and 221 families residing in the city. The population density was 595.4 people per square mile (230.5/km²). There were 424 housing units at an average density of 320.3/sq mi (124.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.24% White, 0.25% African American, 0.13% Asian, 0.13% from other races, and 0.25% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.25% of the population.
There were 384 households out of which 19.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.0% were married couples living together, 4.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.4% were ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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